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Botanical Name
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Elaeagnus x ebbingei
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Description
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Evergreen shrub with spineless branches. Green foliage has silver scales on the surface. Brown scales on stems and new growth. Fragrant blooms followed by red fall fruit. Can be semi-evergreen, takes sheering and pruning well. An ideal selection for a hedge or privacy screen. Consider using in foundation planting.
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Exposure
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Full Sun
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Height x Width
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8' H x 8' W
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Water
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Requires little water once established.
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Zones
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Zones 7-10
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Fertilization
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Fertilize in spring with a well balanced fertilizer. Follow label instructions.
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Pruning
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Prune as needed to maintain shape and size.
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PC #
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CsNH13063
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